Old mates don’t recognise Folau
His old rugby mates say they no longer recognise the new Israel Folau.
Freedom Of Speech
Free speech invitation only
University review recommended speakers should only be immune from sanction if invited.
Sponsors face Folau payout
Companies that sponsor the ARU may have to pay unlimited compensation to Israel Folau.
Partisanship has kicked in
The media should be a broad bias in favour of freedom of expression and religion.
Folau leaps to Magda’s defence
Israel Folau has broken his social media silence to defend gay rights activist and actor Magda Szubanski.
A fragile culture of free speech
Universities should turn out resilient thinkers, not intolerant activists.
‘Fund ludicrous but Maria should play’
Three former Australian Diamonds all agree: Silver Fern Maria Folau’s recent social media posts should not prevent her from playing netball.
Folau case to ‘force rethink’
One of Folau’s former teammates says the controversy will forever change players’ social media use.
Microcosm of debate decline
As Chung’s inside perspective shows, we’ve lost the knack for respectful and robust debate.
Life ban for ‘sin’ of Christianity
Folau’s unjust penalty is absurd, especially compared to the rational punishment of our cricketers.
Whistle blows on Folau’s morality cops
Folau’s treatment is a lesson in how to create a martyr. Censors have turned a small dispute big.
Folau’s silent dignity
The cheap shot merchants like Drew Mitchell are joining a pile-on that serves no purpose.
Maria’s ‘done nothing wrong’
Maria Folau’s coach has backed her as Netball NZ clears her of a breach.
Folau defence fund hits $1.5 million
The Australian Christian Lobby’s fundraiser for Israel Folau has topped $1.5 million – halfway to its $3 million goal.
Woke me up before you Go-Go
GoFundMe doesn’t tolerate donations from the intolerant but Israel Folau is entitled to put out the begging bowl.
‘Could Folau speak at a uni?’
Change.org Sally Rugg didn’t hold back as the panel explored religious and academic freedoms.
Watch MPs on free speech
Politicians keep passing laws that take away our right to say what we think.
Hypocrisy fuels furore
Folau is entitled to express hurtful views — but the issue is being complicated by the Church.
Folau’s $5.6m portfolio
Should he fail to raise the $3m he’s seeking on GoFundMe, Israel Folau could always sell one of his eight properties.
Uni ‘revolution needed to save free speech’
It will take a revolution to recover academic freedom from groupthinking bureaucrats, a physics professor claims.
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